"My First Cable Sweater" is the perfect first cable-knit project.

Have you always wanted to knit a cable-knit sweater but never dared to try a pattern like this? Then the My First Cable Sweater is just the thing for you!

The instructions guide you step by step through the design with detailed explanations and tutorials, making this sweater suitable even for beginners who have only knitted New Beginnings kits so far.

The sweater is knitted from the top down.

XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL

Suitable for a chest circumference of 80-85 (85-90) 90-95 (95-100) 100-105 (105-115) 115-125 cm

Chest circumference of the finished sweater: approx. 100 (105) 110 (115) 120 (125) 130 cm

The model in the photos is wearing size XS.

"My First Cable Sweater" is knitted using OONIQUE Chunky yarn.

Composition: 52% merino wool, 48% cotton

The sweater in the photos was knitted in the color “Butter Yellow.”

6.0 mm circular knitting needles (60 & 80 cm)

5.0 mm circular knitting needles (40 & 80 cm)

braid needle

10x10 cm = 13 sts x 23 rows in stockinette stitch using 6.0 mm needles.

Measured after washing and drying in a slightly stretched state. 

Cast on stitches

knit and purl stitches

Shortened rows (including video tutorial)

Increases sloping to the right and left (including video tutorial)

How to bind off stitches (including video tutorial)

Loop Knot (includes video tutorial)

Cast off stitches

Easy (basic knowledge required)